Hyman v. State

The case before us has its origins in Petitioner Gerald Hyman's conviction on a plea of guilty to the crime of third degree sexual offense. For that crime, Petitioner received a three-year sentence, fully suspended, with three years of supervised probation. As a result of the conviction, Petitioner was required to register as a sex offender.

Since then, Petitioner has engaged in several efforts to obtain relief from registration. None have proved successful. In this matter, his most recent effort, Petitioner has filed his second petition for a writ of coram nobis. He presents two claims in…